Fire/BIL: woody vegetation removal-trinity river NWR, liberty, TX

Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
140FS223P0319
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$66,610

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$66,610.14 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 99% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Competed under SAP · 6 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Liberty, TX, USA
Legislative mandates

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00004 · Fire/BIL: woody vegetation removal-trinity river NWR, liberty, TX modification P00004 purpose of modification P00004 is to exercise option period 3 $12,960
Other Administrative Action P00003 $10,800
Exercise an Option P00002 $0
Exercise an Option P00001 · Fire/BIL: woody vegetation removal-trinity river NWR, liberty, TX purpose of MOD P00001 is to exercise option year 1 and extend POP on base year. $3,000
Original award $39,850

About this award

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 2 (under the Department of the Interior) awarded a $66,610.14 firm fixed-price purchase order to Smith Equipment Services, LLC for woody vegetation removal services at Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge in Liberty, Texas. This contract, posted July 6, 2023 with a due date of July 28, 2023, was designated as a total small business set-aside. The modification P00004 exercises option period 3, extending the work through October 31, 2026. Smith Equipment Services, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, specializes in vegetation management and wildfire prevention services for Fish and Wildlife Service refuges across Texas, with core capabilities in woody vegetation removal, mechanical mulching, and hazardous fuels management.

This contract supports the Fish and Wildlife Service's fire management and habitat restoration initiatives, which aim to reduce wildfire risk and improve ecological conditions at national wildlife refuges. Smith Equipment Services has established a track record with the agency, having received multiple purchase orders for similar vegetation clearing and fuel reduction work at various Texas refuges including McFaddin, Texas Point, and Anahuac. These engagements typically involve clearing specified acreages, creating fuel breaks, and removing debris to maintain refuge safety and habitat quality. The total small business set-aside designation reflects the government's commitment to supporting small business participation in federal contracting.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 140FS223P0319?

140FS223P0319 was awarded to Smith Equipment Services, LLC by Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior) on August 15, 2023.

How much is contract 140FS223P0319 worth?

The government has obligated $66,610 on 140FS223P0319.

Which agency awarded contract 140FS223P0319?

Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior) awarded 140FS223P0319, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2 (Fish and Wildlife Service).

Was contract 140FS223P0319 competed?

The extent of competition for 140FS223P0319 was competed under sap. The government received 6 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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